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About the Author

Jeremy Strong used to be a primary school headteacher before he became a fulltime writer. He won the Children's Book Award with THE HUNDRED-MILE-AN-HOUR-DOG and is immensely popular with children. He lives in Somerset, near Bath. Jamie Smith served in the CIA before becoming the founding director of Blackwater Security. After earning a graduate degree, he went on to postgraduate studies at Boston University. In 2002, he started his own defense contracting company and has planned, led, and executed missions throughout the world from Africa to Asia and the Middle East.

Reviews

"Jeremy Strong knows exactly what will make young readers laugh" – LoveReading4Kids "There are giggles and guffaws aplenty in this madcap mini-story … children everywhere will find the fun in this ridiculous story of foolish adults and one smart kid" – BookTrust